GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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WordMeaning
vieto strive for superiority : contend
contrivancea thing contrived
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
boona timely benefit : blessing
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset